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THE CHINA MAIL.
MBER 17 1988.
Fruits and Vegetables Plentiful
Include Variety In Menus.
A good variety of imported fruit and vegetables is in season now. They are, generally inexpensive and should be used liberally during. this season. Among the leaders are Bartlett pears and cantaloupe: Beans, beets, cabbage, cucumbers, spinach and peas are among the best buys in the vegetable market. Here are a few menus for the coming week.
SUNDAY
Breakfast
Cantaloupe
-Waffles
Bacon.
Syrup Coffee
Dinner
Jellied Bouillon
Radishes Young Onions
Fricassee of Chicken
Boiled Rice Buttered String Beans Sliced Cucumbers
Ice Cream with Tutti Frutti Sauce
Coffee
Tiffin
Crab Salad
Lettuce Sandwiches
Iced Tea
Sponge Cake
MONDAY
Breakfast
Orange Juice Ready-to-Eat Cereal
Poached Eggs. Toast Coffee Tiffin
Corned Beef Hash Lettuce Salad
Tinned Blackberries Iced Tea Dinner
Veal Paprika Baked Potatoes Broccoli with Buttered Crumbs Cream Custard,
Coffee
TUESDAY
Breakfast
Tomato Juice
Ready-to-Eat Cereal
Bacon Whole Wheat Rolls Coffee
Tiffin
TOTS WEAR THEIR Omlette with Chicken Gravy
WAISTLINES HIGH
Brief little persons between the sizes of 2 and 6 look enchanting in this high-waisted, quaint look ing dress, with a little bit of ric rac
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The sleeves are to The collars even rotinder. The skirt very full and ripply, and two big buttons in the front make it easy for the little miss to fasten her frock all by herself!
Whether she's a fluffy kind of She shows little girl, or whether a tendency to be tailored and sports- own tot type, you'll find that looks more totally charming than
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It's fun
Pears
Hot Biscuits
Dinner
Tea
Baked Stuffed Fish
Stewed Potatoes Baked Tomatoes
Berry Pie
Coffee WEDNESDAY.
Breakfast
Apricot Juice Ready-to-Eat Cereal Scrambled Eggs
Toasted Muffins
Coffee Tiffin Toasted Cheese
Tomato Salad
Mashed Potatoes
Melon's Iced Tea Dinner Meat Balls
Buttered Beets Cucumber Salad Lemon Ice
Coffee THURSDAY
Bacon
Breakfast
Stewed Prunes
Coffee Toast Tiffin
Stuffed Egg Salad
Bran Muffins
Tea
Dinner
Baked Ham with Pineapple.
New Potatoes Corn in Cream
Cabbage Salad
Peach Shortcaké
Coffee FRIDAY
Breakfast
Sliced Bananas Ready-to-Eat Cereal
Baked Eggs · Toast
Tiffin. Vegetable Chowder. Toasted Crackers
Fried Peaches
Coffee
Tea
Dinner Melon Cocktail
Noodles Ring Filled with :
Creamed Seafood
Buttered Spinach
Coffee SATURDAY
Breakfast
Orange Juice
Ready-to-Eat Cereal
Bacon
Brioche Coffee
Tiffin
Spinach Salad::
Peanut Butter, Sandwiches
Cream Cheese Crackera Jam - Tea
Sliced Home
Creamed Potatoes Glazed Carrots
Vegetab.e. Salad
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“What makes these summer pop drinks taste so good," says sophisticated Sue, "is the thought of the refund on the bottle you are drinking out of.
little tricks
can
Real parchment lampshades be easily cleaned by rubbing them all over with pieces of cottonwool dipped in fine oatmeal.
If blankets have become too short by shrinkage or mending they can be lengthened by sewing at one end
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"The next time you buy a piece of boiling bacon or gammon have, a. change and bake it in the oven.. Soak the bacon over-night, then drain it well. Make a plain dough with flour and water, Foll it out to in. thickness, and wrap the bacon in it.
"The time for cooking depends naturally on the size of the joint, but allow a quarter of an hour lon ger than an ordinary roast of the same weight.
"The crust will burn but not the meat, and you will not need to add a strip of muslin 12 to 18 inches fat for basting unless the joint is wide. This extra length will tuck very lean. Don't forget this stick in under the mattress at the foot three or four cloves in the bacon.. and leave the woollen part on top before cooking. Of course, you don't of the bed.
eat the crust."
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